California Air National Guard Assist with Major Missile Defense Exercise [Image 1 of 12]

MARCH AIR RESERVE BASE, CA, UNITED STATES

12.10.2023

Photo by Staff Sgt. Joseph Pagan 

163d Attack Wing   

From left to right: U.S. Air Force Senior Amn. Timothy Crowder, an aircraft armament systems specialist assigned to the 163d Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), 163d Attack Wing (ATKW), annotates the serial number on an AGM-114 Hellfire missile, while Staff Sgt. Sada Phon, a crew chief assigned to the 163d AMXS, 163d ATKW, drags the power supply cable to the MQ-9 Reaper on the hot cargo pad at March Air Reserve Base in Calif., Dec. 10, 2023. For the first time in the 163d ATKW's history, the U.S. Missile Defense Agency tasked the unit to participate in a ballistic missile defense exercise (Flight Test Ground-Based Midcourse Defense or FTG-12). (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Joseph Pagan)

• Date Taken: 12.10.2023
• Date Posted: 12.22.2023 16:13
• Photo ID: 8179765
• VIRIN: 231210-Z-WT190-1001
• Resolution: 8256x5504
• Size: 25.25 MB
• Location: MARCH AIR RESERVE BASE, CA, US